Care Management, Assessments, Customer Service skills, Research, etc.

PAULA SALGADO

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Certifications

ICCDP-Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional 8/2021

NCCDP-Certified Dementia Practitioner 8/2021

Activities Director Cert. 8/2022

ISSA Group X Cert. 6/2022

Executive Director 11/18/2022

EDUCATION

DECEMBER 2022

MASTER OF SCIENCE APPLIED GERONTOLOGY, Brenau University

Studied Gerontology, studied about risk genes, studied about nutrition, studied about what causes dementia

DECEMBER 2022

Executive Director Course-123 online

Completed the Executive Director Course

JULY 2021

BACHELOR OF ARTS GERONTOLOGY, University of Arizona

Specialized in Dementia and Alzheimer’s, Grant Writing 3.7 GPA

September 2008

Associates Business Administration, Lone Star College

3.7 GPA

EXPERIENCE

07/2021-10/20/2022

THE BRADFORD MEMORY CARE

Visuals to find their rooms, Visuals to achieve independence such as showering and remembering to flush the toilet. Activities to keep residents entertained and stimulated.

03/2020 –10/15/2022

SAVING MEMORIES, LLC

Recruited, trained, scheduled, and supervised caregivers. Developed customized care plans, developed a visual cognitive program for Dementia, developed a behavior program, provided support to family members who’s loved ones were in Hospice, continued therapy exercises that were ordered by OT, PT, and Speech. Marketing experience, Assessments, developed a visual cognitive program for dementia, Dementia clients achieved independence, negotiated contracts with venders, Mental and Physical Exercises, Diet Plan, Care Consultations

08/2008-08/2009

ACE HARDWARE

Accounts payables, data entry, Accounts receivables, Customer Service Rep, Cashier, Inventory

05/2006-05/2008

COOK JOHNSTON AND COMPANY, LLC

Scanning Files, Bookkeeping, Financial Statements, Knowledge of bookkeeping software such as Quick books, ATX, and Peach tree

SKILLS

Assessments

Customer Service Skills

Care consultations

Contracts

Office Management

Typing (Windows)

Research

Analysis Skills

Health Care Management

Activities

Knowledge of Senior Care

Training Caregivers

Type 90 wpm

Developed a new program for Dementia

Presentation skills

Grant Writing

Knowledge of HCS and TxHmL Waiver Programs

Program Design

Knowledge of Developmental Disabilities

VOLUNTEER

Therapy Pet Pals of Texas 10/2019-03/2020

Provided emotional support to assisted living and memory care residents by doing pet therapy.

Sycamore Memory Care 09/04/2022-10/15/2022

Activities with residents

Assist with feeding

Bingo

Ball activity

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